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"In the dim and speculative future"

THIS YEAR–
NEXT YEAR–
SOMETIME–
! ! !

[Image: Postcard designed by Gladys Letcher of the Suffrage Atelier, contains an illustration of Prime Minister Asquith delaying the vote for woman's suffrage.

The…

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WIFE: "Sir, can you help me, my husband earns 30/- a week and only gives me 5/- for food for myself and children." LAW: "I cannot help you my good woman, you husband need only keep you alive, that is one of the laws of England."

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INSURANCE MONDAY

Chorus of Housewives: "We never employ extra help on MONDAY"

TAX COLLECTOR

[Image: stylised image of a group of domestic employees outside two houses where the housewives are denying they employ 'extra help' to a 'TAX…

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McKenna's Cat "Bill."

"What cat could keep up with this?"

[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard satirising the unworkable terms of the Prisoner's Temporary Discharge (for Ill Health) Act passed by the Liberal government in 1913. The…

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MIGHT IS RIGHT.
ASS Manifesto

THE MORAL (?) OF IT.
Jane Bull. 'They're my bricks as much as yours - I helped to buy them with my own money'.
John B. 'I don't care I'm stronger than you, and Auntie says Might is…

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THE VOTE

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE

PREJUDICE

Then put your shields before your hearts, and fight with hearts more proof than shields.

[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard. The black and white postcard depicts a triumphant Joan of Arc in…

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WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE
PREJUDICE

[Image: Pro-female suffrage black and white propaganda postcard. Here women's suffrage is depicted as an Angel pushing back prejudice in the guise of the Devil. In the background can be seen the Houses of Parliament.…

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Postcard, printed, cardboard, monochrome image, black and grey text, white border, produced by the Suffrage Atelier, stylised image depicting an ostrich with it's head in the sand, inscriptions on the sand: 'IGNORANCE, STUPIDITY', sun shining over…

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The A.S.S. - " 'Out of date and a bad fit?' Impossible Madam! I assure you it must suit you, for I have made it exactly after your grandmother's pattern."

[Image: 'The Anti-Suffrage Society As Dressmaker', produced by the Suffrage Atelier, as…
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